Zhang Zhongxian
Zhang Zhongxian | |||||||
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张仲先 | |||||||
| Political Commissar of Guangzhou Military Region | |||||||
| In office June 1985 – October 1992 | |||||||
| Commander | You Taizhong Zhang Wannian Liu Cunzhi Zhu Dunfa | ||||||
| Preceded by | Wang Meng | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Shi Yuxiao | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | January 1926 Lincheng County, Shandong, China | ||||||
| Died | 5 March 2022 (aged 96) Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance | People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service | Eighth Route Army People's Volunteer Army People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Years of service | 1940–1992 | ||||||
| Rank | Lieutenant general | ||||||
| Commands | Guangzhou Military Region | ||||||
| Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War Battle of Hainan Island Korean War | ||||||
| Awards | Order of Independence and Freedom (3rd Class) Order of Liberation (China) (3rd Class) PLA Merit Medal | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张仲先 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 張仲先 | ||||||
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| Zhang Zemin | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张泽民 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 張澤民 | ||||||
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Zhang Zhongxian (Chinese: 张仲先; January 1926 – 5 March 2022) was a Chinese lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as political commissar of Guangzhou Military Region between 1985 and 1992. He was a representative of the 13th and 14th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was an alternate member of the 12th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 16th and 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 8th National People's Congress.